ESGR in the News

CAMP SMITH, N.Y. - Employers from Long Island and the Albany, N.Y. area got a four-day training weekend crammed into one day during an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve "boss lift" to the New York National Guard's Camp Smith Training Site Monday, Sept. 16.

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KARTHAUS, Pa. – Pennsylvania Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve awarded a Seven Seals Award to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Quehanna Boot Camp. Terry Curran, Pennsylvania ESGR Ombudsman Director presented the award to supervisor Mary Natoli.  The award was given in recognition of the facility’s outstanding support of the Guard and reserves working at the Boot Camp.

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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve awarded the Johnstown Tribune-Democrat newspaper a Seven Seals Award for their outstanding support of employees serving in the Guard and Reserves. 

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TACOMA, Wash. – Hugh Messer, operations and maintenance division manager of the City of Tacoma Environmental Services was presented with a Patriot Award Aug. 21 by Ohad Lowy, military outreach director, and Wayne Hilton, south sound area chair for the Washington Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) in recognition of extraordinary support of his employee serving in the Navy Reserve.

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DES MOINES, Wash. – Anthony Mizin, superintendent, and Fikreab Mulugeta, project engineer, of Walsh Construction were presented with Patriot Awards Sept. 6 by Larry Kirchner, military outreach representative for the Washington State Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Committee, in recognition of their extraordinary support of an employee who serves in the United States Coast Guard Reserve.

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MINNETONKA Minn. – Capt. Ramseth of the Minnesota Army National Guard nominated his employer, Julie Holmen, for the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve’s (ESGR) Patriot Award.

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OXNARD, Calif. – On behalf of the California Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, volunteer Ernest Cowell presented Lynn Dines and Scott Roland with a Patriot Award recently. Dines and Roland received the award for the extraordinary support they provide their United States Marine Corps Reserve employee Sgt. Colin Mankowski.

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. – On behalf of the California Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, volunteer Ernest Cowell presented Danny Zhou and Douglas Cheung with a Patriot Award Aug. 29. Zhou and Cheung received the award for the extraordinary support they provide their California Air National Guard employee, Airman 1st Class Erik Barajas.

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